El sombrero de tres picos, ballet (Falla, Manuel de)

Ambox notice.pngFor the concert suites from this work, see El sombrero de tres picos, Suite No.1 and El sombrero de tres picos, Suite No.2.


Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 acts
Composition Year 1917-19
Genre Categories Ballets; Theatrical Works; For voice, orchestra; For voices with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the mezzo-soprano voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; For flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn (arr); For 5 players (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); Scores featuring the oboe (arr); Scores featuring the clarinet (arr); Scores featuring the bassoon (arr); Scores featuring the horn (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 15 saxophones, percussion, piano (arr); Scores featuring the saxophone (arr); Scores featuring percussion soloists (arr); For 17 players (arr)

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Performances

Recordings

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For Piano solo (Falla)

 Danza del molinera
#482429 - 2.61MB - 2:17 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1113×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2017/7/18)

Performers Alessio Bax (piano)
Publisher Info. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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Naxos

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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#31601 - 20.68MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 19018×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2009/5/20)

Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1921. Plate J.W.C. 43 C.
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Misc. Notes Bookmarked
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Parts

Complete

 Flute 1
#491140 - 0.83MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 50×⇩ - JacopoTore

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JacopoTore (2017/9/1)

 Piccolo/Flute 2
#491139 - 0.95MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 37×⇩ - JacopoTore

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JacopoTore (2017/9/1)

Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1921.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Reproduced from copyist's manuscript
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 Violins I
#105399 - 1.86MB, 36 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1559×⇩ - m.kowalski49

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m.kowalski49 (2011/6/14)

Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1921.
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Excerpts

 Oboe
#582270 - 0.23MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 6×⇩ - IgorCello

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IgorCello (2019/7/22)

Publisher. Info. Ricordi by permission of London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1921.  ?
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano

 Complete Score
#31508 - 4.17MB, 85 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5146×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2009/5/18)

Arranger Composer
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1921. Plate J. & W.C. 9710.
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Selections

For Piano solo (Falla)

 Danse de la meunière; Les voisins; Danse finale
#01208 - 2.03MB, 35 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4129×⇩ - Schumann

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Schumann (2006/8/07)

Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1921. Plate J. & W.C. 2082, 2092, 2083.
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 Danse finale: abridged version for concert
#253244 - 1.04MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 838×⇩ - Coulonnus

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Coulonnus (2012/10/3)

Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1921. Plate J. & W.C. 2188.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Danza del molinero (Farruca)

For 15 Saxophones, Percussion and Piano (Larocque)

 Complete Score (Preview)
#253025 - 0.23MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1117×⇩ - Larocque

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Larocque (2012/10/1)

⇒ 7 more: Soprano 1, 2 • Alto I (a-b), II (a-b), III (a-b) • Tenor 1, 2, 3 • Baritone 1, 2, 3 • Bass • Percussion 1, 2 (2 players), 3, 4 / (Timpani, S. D./Cymbal/B. D./Vibraphone, Xylophone, Marimba) • Piano

 Soprano 1, 2
#253026 - 0.13MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 328×⇩ - Larocque

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 Alto I (a-b), II (a-b), III (a-b)
#253027 - 0.20MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 304×⇩ - Larocque

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 Tenor 1, 2, 3
#253028 - 0.16MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 270×⇩ - Larocque

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 Baritone 1, 2, 3
#253029 - 0.18MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 249×⇩ - Larocque

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Larocque (2012/10/1)

 Bass
#253030 - 0.08MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 298×⇩ - Larocque

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Larocque (2012/10/1)

 Piano
#253032 - 0.08MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 734×⇩ - Larocque

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Larocque (2012/10/1)

Arranger Jacques Larocque
Publisher. Info. Saint-Maurice, QC: Productions du Moliantegok, 2002. Moli 245013
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Misc. Notes Those files are part of Moliantegok Catalogue for saxophone
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For Wind Quintet (Sanchis)

 Complete Score
#171478 - 0.15MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3078×⇩ - Bachiana

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Bachiana (2012/1/16)

⇒ 5 more: Flute Part • Oboe Part • Clarinet Part • Horn Part • Bassoon Part

 Flute Part
#171479 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 965×⇩ - Bachiana

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Bachiana (2012/1/16)

 Oboe Part
#171480 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1052×⇩ - Bachiana

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Bachiana (2012/1/16)

 Clarinet Part
#171481 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 969×⇩ - Bachiana

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Bachiana (2012/1/16)

 Horn Part
#171482 - 0.08MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1094×⇩ - Bachiana

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Bachiana (2012/1/16)

 Bassoon Part
#171483 - 0.08MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 977×⇩ - Bachiana

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Bachiana (2012/1/16)

Arranger Salvador Sanchis
Publisher. Info. Salvador Sanchis
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Free Recordings

  • Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit (conductor)
Parte I
Parte II

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General Information

Work Title El Sombrero de Tres Picos
Alternative. Title The Three Cornered Hat ; El corregidor y la molinera
Composer Falla, Manuel de
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IMF 15
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 acts
Introducción
  • Parte I
La tarde
Danza de la molinera
Las uvas
  • Parte II
Danza de los vecinos
Danza del molinero
Danza del corregidor
Danza final
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1917-19
First Performance. 1919-07-22 in London, Alhambra Theatre
Ballets Russes, Enest Ansermet (conductor)
First Publication. 1921
Librettist Gregorio Martínez Sierra (1881-1947)
after Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833-1891)
Language Spanish
Average DurationAvg. Duration 35 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation mezzo-soprano solo, orchestra
3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, percussion, harp, piano, celesta, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
Falla archive

Misc. Comments

Version History

  • Composed 1916–17 under the title El corregidor y la molinera as music for a pantomime
  • Revised 1917–19 as a ballet, and retitled El Sombrero de Tres Picos
  • Two suites for orchestra were extracted from the ballet by the composer, 1919–21
  • The complete ballet was also arranged for pianola by the composer, 1921–26
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